Wiser Than Me with Julia Louis-Dreyfus

Weekly conversations with older women about life experience and wisdom AI summary

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Julia Louis-Dreyfus returns for Season 4 of her award-winning podcast, Wiser Than Me™. Each week, she has funny, touching, personal conversations with iconic older women who are brimming with the kind of unapologetic attitude and wisdom that only comes with age. Julia sits at the feet of some extraordinary teachers this season, and of course her 91-year-old mom, Judith. Tune in to laugh, cry, and get wise. All Hail Old Women! Photo: Ryan Pfluger and August Image

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  1. Listen Once More: Julia Gets Wise with Dolores Huerta

    2026-10-29 · 1 hr 2 min · Season 5, episode 1

    We are saddened by the news of Dolores Huerta’s passing at the age of 96. She was a defining leader and organizer in the labor rights movement who became a kind of Mexican-American folk hero. She championed immigrants…

  2. Presenting: Julia on Friends Keep Secrets

    2026-10-22 · 49 min · Season 4, episode 13

    On Wiser Than Me, Julia seeks out the wisdom of women who have lived longer than she has. Today, we’re bringing you something a little different: Julia’s appearance on the podcast Friends Keep Secrets, where the roles…

  3. Listen Once More: Julia Gets Wise with Gloria Steinem

    2026-09-03 · 58 min · Season 4, episode 12

    We are saddened by the news of Gloria Steinem’s passing at the age of 92. Gloria was a force and the defining leader of the women’s movement. Steinem’s commitment knew no bounds, as she spent her life fighting for…

  4. Julia Gets Wise with Cyndi Lauper E

    2026-06-24 · 1 hr 5 min · Season 4, episode 11

    This week on Wiser Than Me, Julia sits down with 73-year-old style and music legend Cyndi Lauper. The pair talk premonitions, pop hits, and why she thinks she owes Steven Spielberg a decades-overdue apology note. From…

  5. Julia Gets Wise with Joan Baez E

    2026-05-27 · 1 hr 23 min · Season 4, episode 10

    Julia is joined by 85-year-old folk legend and lifelong activist Joan Baez, who is still dancing, still showing up, and still refusing to be quiet. They talk about singing before a quarter million people at the March on…

  6. Julia Gets Wise with Governor Janet Mills E

    2026-05-20 · 1 hr 15 min · Season 4, episode 9

    This week, Julia sits down with 78-year-old Janet Mills, Maine's first female governor, first female DA, and first female AG in the state's history. Governor Mills, who recently suspended her Senate campaign, takes…

  7. Julia Gets Wise with Pam Grier E

    2026-05-13 · 55 min · Season 4, episode 8

    This week, Julia sits down with 76-year-old trailblazing actress Pam Grier, Hollywood's first female action star. Pam opens up about the childhood injury that left her with a stutter, and how a giant draft horse healed…

  8. Julia Gets Wise with Jean Smart E

    2026-05-06 · 1 hr 17 min · Season 4, episode 7

    On this episode of Wiser Than Me, Julia sits down with 74-year-old scene-stealer Jean Smart. They get into the final season of Hacks, the highs and lows of a career in Hollywood and what it feels like when great…

  9. New Episodes Coming Soon!

    2026-04-29 · 3 min

    We’re coming back with more episodes of Wiser Than Me, and Julia’s still asking older, wiser women to tell her everything they know. It's all on the table – the triumphs, the missteps, and the wisdom that comes from…

  10. 2026-01-31 · 1 hr 8 min

    We are heartbroken by the news of Catherine O’Hara’s sudden passing at the age of 71. Her brilliance, humor, and kindness touched so many of us, and we’ve taken comfort in listening back to Julia’s conversation with her…

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Oldest episode in feed
03/2023 · over 3 years
Typical length
58 min
Format
Episodic Newest first, episodes stand alone

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